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First Bands Announced For Graspop Metal Meeting 2026


The first names for the 29th edition of Graspop Metal Meeting are here… are you ready? On Thursday 18 June, Limp Bizkit, Megadeth and Within Temptation will rule the festival arena at Graspop Metal Meeting! Limp Bizkit is headlining the North Stage on festival Thursday. Within Temptation will roam the South Stage. ​ Also on the North Stage that day: Megadeth!

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VOLBEAT ANNOUNCED AS THE FOURTH COPENHELL 2026 HEADLINER


Denmark’s biggest heavy rock band will visit the festival for the very first time next summer.

Few bands have put Denmark on the global heavy music map like these heavyrockers – Denmark’s undisputed biggest heavy rock band! With their unique blend of crushing heaviness, rock’n’roll swagger and infectious melodies, they have created a sound that can ignite both stadiums and festival grounds.

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TWISTED SISTER, PAPA ROACH, A PERFECT CIRCLE, TRIVIUM AND MANY MORE ANNOUNCED FOR COPENHELL 2026!


COPENHELL announces TWISTED SISTER as the third COPENHELL 2026 headliner together with 24 hard-hitting new bands:

TWISTED SISTER, PAPA ROACH, A PERFECT CIRCLE, TRIVIUM, P.O.D., SEPULTURA, KUBLAI KHAN TX, PRESIDENT, QUEENSRŸCHE, KONVENT, SIX FEET UNDER, MALEVOLENCE, STATIC X, THE BROWNING, GRIDIRON, POWERPLANT, SPLIT, TWENTY ONE CHILDREN, END IT, VOICE OF BACEPROT, CHOPPER, INHUMAN NATURE, WARKINGS, VEXED and PSYCHO MOSHER.

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Tons Of Rock Announce First 15 Bands For 2026: Iron Maiden, Bring Me The Horizon and Limp Bizkit


TONS OF ROCK today confirms its biggest artist announcement ever – a festival lineup stretching from rock’s greatest legends to the most innovative and uncompromising bands. What unites both the bands and the festival is the genre’s extraordinary growth and the constant recruitment of new fans. This year’s Tons of Rock success looks set to continue into 2026, both in ticket sales and next year’s lineup.

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70000TONS OF METAL ANNOUNCES DESTINATION CHANGE + INITIAL LINEUP FOR 2026 SAILING


70000TONS OF METAL, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, has announced a change in the destination for its 2026 voyage. The upcoming edition of the festival at sea, taking place from January 29 to February 2, 2026, will now sail from Miami, Florida to Nassau, the Bahamas aboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas.

Originally planned to return to Labadee, Haiti, the decision to reroute the journey was made out of an abundance of caution and with the well-being of all Sailors, artists, and crew as the top priority.

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GRASPOP METAL MEETING 2025: SUN, SWEAT AND SOARING GUITARS


Graspop Metal Meeting was buzzing with activity because the festival grounds in Dessel was once again filled to capacity. Every day, 55,000 metalheads convened to enjoy the sunshine and a generous selection of the best that the metal spectrum has to offer. The reunion with household names such as Judas Priest, Powerwolf, Behemoth and Korn was a joyful one but at the same time Graspop honoured its tradition of showcasing fresh talent. Rise of the Northstar, Falling in Reverse, House of Protection and Yellowcard were just a few of the bands to chalk up their first Graspop Metal Meeting appearance this year.

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